Developing a care pathway for advance decisions and powers of attorney: Qualitative study

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 55-61

  Bisson, Jonathan I ^a   Hampton, Victoria ^a   Rosser, Anne ^a   Holm, Søren ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; CAREGIVERS; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ENGLAND; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, MEDICAL; MENTAL COMPETENCY; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 58149394692     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.107.048900     Document Type: Article

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